Category: Research Technology

The Shiny Lackporling can do more than attack trees. Researchers have used the fungus to create a living robot skin and a sustainable alternative to chips and batteries. The more technologies used today, the more questions arise about how they can become more robust and sustainable. Vacuum cleaner robots, smartphones, and computer circuit boards also… Read more

A recent analysis of scientific articles and patents from previous decades suggests that major discoveries in science are becoming less common. What has caused this shift and what is the situation in Germany? Throughout the past 120 years, there have been numerous groundbreaking discoveries that have had a significant impact on the world, such as… Read more